QualificationsSoftware developmentBachelor’s degree
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Design (e.g., interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial, etc.), Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience in mobile design systems (e.g., Google Material Design)
Experience in relationship building and stakeholder management with cross-functional teams
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in technical consulting and software development
About the job
As a Design Advocate, you’ll help to promote design best practices and enable partners to successfully design on Android and other, emerging form factors.
You’ll work directly with the strategic partners that represent the technical foundation for Android’s enterprise customers, helping them to ideate novel ways to bring solutions to Android, extend to exciting, new form factors, and gain actionable feedback on how to improve Google design systems.
As you work with partners, you’ll understand patterns across use cases and use these to establish best practices and interactive materials on how to build beautiful UI on Android.
Where possible, you’ll connect with developers and designers alike in public forums, through speaking publicly on conference panels, at user groups, on blogs, and in other media.
Android is Google’s open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.
Responsibilities
Promote design best practices and enable partners to successfully design on Android and other, emerging form factors.
Work directly with the strategic partners that represent the technical foundation for Android’s enterprise customers.
Connect with developers and designers alike in public forums, through speaking publicly on conference panels, at user groups, on blogs, and in other media.
Work cross-functionally across Google to incorporate use cases from partners and establish best practices.
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